The Shock Doctrine

The Shock Doctrine

2009
1h 22m
7.1

7.1/10

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Overview

An investigation of "disaster capitalism", based on Naomi Klein's proposition that neo-liberal capitalism feeds on natural disasters, war and terror to establish its dominance.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Renegade Pictures
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date September 1, 2009
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt1355640

Cast

Kieran O'Brien
Kieran O'Brien

Narrator (Voice)

Naomi Klein
Naomi Klein

Self

Milton Friedman
Milton Friedman

Self

John Major
John Major

Self (archive footage)

Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton

Self (archive footage)

Henry Kissinger
Henry Kissinger

Self (archive footage)

Saddam Hussein
Saddam Hussein

Self (archive footage)

Condoleezza Rice
Condoleezza Rice

Self (archive footage)

Barack Obama
Barack Obama

Self (archive footage)

Alan Greenspan
Alan Greenspan

Self (archive footage)

Boris Yeltsin
Boris Yeltsin

Self (archive footage)

Margaret Thatcher
Margaret Thatcher

Self (archive footage)

Key Crew

Michael Winterbottom
Director
Mat Whitecross
Director